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This Is New York: 100 Years of the City in Art and Pop Culture
Museum of the City of New York 1220 Fifth Avenue at 105th Street, New YorkGoing Dark: The Contemporary Figure at the Edge of Visibility
Guggenheim 1071 5th Avenue at 89th Street, New YorkByzantine Bembé: New York by Manny Vega
Museum of the City of New York 1220 Fifth Avenue at 105th Street, New YorkThe Harlem Renaissance and Transatlantic Modernism
Metropolitan Museum Of Art 1000 Fifth Avenue at 82nd Street, New YorkThis Is New York: 100 Years of the City in Art and Pop Culture
Museum of the City of New York 1220 Fifth Avenue at 105th Street, New YorkGoing Dark: The Contemporary Figure at the Edge of Visibility
Guggenheim 1071 5th Avenue at 89th Street, New YorkByzantine Bembé: New York by Manny Vega
Museum of the City of New York 1220 Fifth Avenue at 105th Street, New YorkThe Harlem Renaissance and Transatlantic Modernism
Metropolitan Museum Of Art 1000 Fifth Avenue at 82nd Street, New YorkThis Is New York: 100 Years of the City in Art and Pop Culture
Museum of the City of New York 1220 Fifth Avenue at 105th Street, New YorkGoing Dark: The Contemporary Figure at the Edge of Visibility
Guggenheim 1071 5th Avenue at 89th Street, New YorkByzantine Bembé: New York by Manny Vega
Museum of the City of New York 1220 Fifth Avenue at 105th Street, New YorkThe Harlem Renaissance and Transatlantic Modernism
Metropolitan Museum Of Art 1000 Fifth Avenue at 82nd Street, New YorkThis Is New York: 100 Years of the City in Art and Pop Culture
Museum of the City of New York 1220 Fifth Avenue at 105th Street, New YorkGoing Dark: The Contemporary Figure at the Edge of Visibility
Guggenheim 1071 5th Avenue at 89th Street, New YorkByzantine Bembé: New York by Manny Vega
Museum of the City of New York 1220 Fifth Avenue at 105th Street, New YorkThe Harlem Renaissance and Transatlantic Modernism
Metropolitan Museum Of Art 1000 Fifth Avenue at 82nd Street, New YorkThis Is New York: 100 Years of the City in Art and Pop Culture
Museum of the City of New York 1220 Fifth Avenue at 105th Street, New YorkGoing Dark: The Contemporary Figure at the Edge of Visibility
Guggenheim 1071 5th Avenue at 89th Street, New YorkByzantine Bembé: New York by Manny Vega
Museum of the City of New York 1220 Fifth Avenue at 105th Street, New YorkThe Harlem Renaissance and Transatlantic Modernism
Metropolitan Museum Of Art 1000 Fifth Avenue at 82nd Street, New YorkThis Is New York: 100 Years of the City in Art and Pop Culture
Museum of the City of New York 1220 Fifth Avenue at 105th Street, New YorkGoing Dark: The Contemporary Figure at the Edge of Visibility
Guggenheim 1071 5th Avenue at 89th Street, New YorkByzantine Bembé: New York by Manny Vega
Museum of the City of New York 1220 Fifth Avenue at 105th Street, New YorkThe Harlem Renaissance and Transatlantic Modernism
Metropolitan Museum Of Art 1000 Fifth Avenue at 82nd Street, New YorkNYC Discovery Lab: Building the City
Museum of the City of New York 1220 Fifth Avenue at 105th Street, New YorkThis Is New York: 100 Years of the City in Art and Pop Culture
Museum of the City of New York 1220 Fifth Avenue at 105th Street, New YorkGoing Dark: The Contemporary Figure at the Edge of Visibility
Guggenheim 1071 5th Avenue at 89th Street, New YorkByzantine Bembé: New York by Manny Vega
Museum of the City of New York 1220 Fifth Avenue at 105th Street, New YorkThe Harlem Renaissance and Transatlantic Modernism
Metropolitan Museum Of Art 1000 Fifth Avenue at 82nd Street, New YorkWeek of Events
This Is New York: 100 Years of the City in Art and Pop Culture
This Is New York: 100 Years of the City in Art and Pop Culture
Explore the many ways NYC has inspired storytelling across art forms. See both famous and lesser-known depictions of New York in film and television, visual and performing arts, music, poetry and literature, and even fashion. The full-floor exhibition is organized around the types of urban spaces where the stories of New York are told. “Tempo…
Going Dark: The Contemporary Figure at the Edge of Visibility
Going Dark: The Contemporary Figure at the Edge of Visibility
Works of art that feature partially obscured or hidden figures take over the iconic rotunda. Different ways of hiding include shadowing, rotating the body BS postproduction tools that blur or brighten. Most recent works draw upon digital technology, such as the chroma-key green (or blue) screen. More than 100 works by a group of 28…
Marta Minujín: Arte! Arte! Arte!
Marta Minujín: Arte! Arte! Arte!
See nearly 100 works created over six decades by Argentinean multi-genre artist Marta Minujín, a defining force of Latin American art. Her bold experiments on view include pioneering, mattress-based soft sculptures; fluorescent large-scale paintings; psychedelic drawings and performances; and vintage film footage. The artist’s ephemeral works – happenings, participatory installations, and monumental public art –…
An Atlas of Es Devlin
An Atlas of Es Devlin
See over 300 sketches, paintings, illuminated paper cuts, and projection-mapped rotating miniature sculptures that form the seeds of some of the most iconic, cultural congregations of music, poetry, art, and activism in recent times in a survey of genre-defying British contemporary artist and designer Es Devlin. Globally renowned for her large-scale, illuminated installations and sculptures…
Byzantine Bembé: New York by Manny Vega
Byzantine Bembé: New York by Manny Vega
Explore Manny Vega's visual storytelling as it interweaves community stories with themes that range from African deities to urban mythologies, spanning the personal and the collective. His style has been dubbed “Byzantine Hip-Hop” for his uncompromising technical command that encompasses ancient Mediterranean mosaic-making and the electrifying lines of hyper-detailed Sharpie pen-and-ink drawings. Deeply rooted in…
The Harlem Renaissance and Transatlantic Modernism
The Harlem Renaissance and Transatlantic Modernism
Through some 160 works of painting, sculpture, photography, film, and ephemera, explore the comprehensive and far-reaching ways in which Black artists portrayed everyday modern life in the new Black cities that took shape in the 1920s–40s in New York City’s Harlem and nationwide in the early decades of the Great Migration when millions of African…
Little Guggs: Mondays
Little Guggs: Mondays
In this program designed for young art lovers and their parents and guardians, participants explore works of art on view with the goal of creating their own artistic expressions. Each program includes art looking, art-making activities, and a story.
Met Storytime
Met Storytime
Look, listen, sing, and have fun with Met educators. Join picture-book readings connected to objects in The Met collection every Tuesday & Thursday. This month's theme is Celebrate Black Stories in celebration of Black History Month. Recommended for families with children ages 18 months to 6 years. Choose from two half-hour sessions at 10:30 am…
Met Storytime
Met Storytime
Look, listen, sing, and have fun with Met educators. Join picture-book readings connected to objects in The Met collection every Tuesday & Thursday. This month's theme is Celebrate Black Stories in celebration of Black History Month. Recommended for families with children ages 18 months to 6 years. Choose from two half-hour sessions at 10:30 am…
NYC Discovery Lab: Building the City
NYC Discovery Lab: Building the City
Join hands-on activities for all ages inspired by the museum's collections, exhibitions, and NYC. The theme for March is Building the City, inspired by the exhibition People, Place & Influence. Pick up a guide with activity prompts and explore New York’s art, culture, and history in the galleries. Learn fun facts about NYC from Museum…